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Everybody loves a good steak night. Whether you’re planning a summer cookout or craving a satisfying meal that fits in with busy schedules and diet goals, grilling steak can be a highlight of the week. There’s real joy in slicing into a perfectly cooked steak: juice glistening, flavors bold, and the experience more about quality…

Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or just enjoy all the festivities this time of year, our renal-friendly brunch menu and tasty recipes will make this holiday season more delightful. Many times people on a dialysis diet either feel they must deprive themselves of yummy holiday foods in order to keep their lab results in line,…

Guest Post The modern world moves at a fast pace––too fast, if you ask me––and to get up in the morning, and then keep up with the never-ending demands of work, school, family, and a social life, it takes a lot of energy. This, of course, is why millions of people around the world keep…

Written by DaVita Social Worker Arlene Antonoff, LCSW, BCD The holiday season is here, along with the anticipation of seeing family and friends, exchanging gifts and sharing traditional foods. Movies and television programs will be showing holiday specials. Stores, shops and offices will be playing festive music. The expectation is that this should be a…

When you are diagnosed with Diabetes type 2, the first thing you need is a sort of diabetes tool kit. That tool kit should include: 1. Recipes –  The American Diabetes Association has a large variety of diabetic recipes, and their advice is to “Focus on filling your plate with non-starchy vegetables and having smaller…